Tag: Cannabis

Middle-aged parents are now more likely to smoke weed than their teenaged kids – The Washington Post

Or, the rise of the vapey Boomers. Source: Middle-aged parents are now…

THC makes rats lazy, less willing to try cognitively demanding tasks: study | Neuroscientist News

New research from the University of British Columbia (UBC) suggests there may…

Smoking marijuana provides more pain relief for men than women | PsyPost

Researchers from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) found that men had greater…

No THC in Colorado town’s water after all, tests show – CNN.com

A Colorado town’s marijuana-in-the-water mystery didn’t check out. Source: No THC in…

Obama Administration Set to Remove Barrier to Marijuana Research – The New York Times

The new policy could spur broad scientific study of a drug being…

WikiLeaks: Alcohol Industry Encourages Congressional Concern About Cannabis – High Times

Source: WikiLeaks: Alcohol Industry Encourages Congressional Concern About Cannabis – High Times

WikiLeaks Proves the Alcohol Industry Is Working Against Marijuana

Source: WikiLeaks Proves the Alcohol Industry Is Working Against Marijuana

The goal of legalized cannabis shouldn’t be corporate gold – The Globe and Mail

As the government crawls towards legalization with the appointment of yet another…

Richard Branson: Smoke Marijuana With Your Kids – High Times

Source: Richard Branson: Smoke Marijuana With Your Kids – High Times

Why People Think Potheads Are Lazy: A History | VICE | United States

How the government and Big Pharma convinced us that stoners were dumbasses,…

What a Shocker: Study Finds Alcohol Makes You Aggressive; Pot, Pretty Much the Opposite | Alternet

Hold the presses. Source: What a Shocker: Study Finds Alcohol Makes You…

Five Prescription Drugs that Could be Replaced by Pot

A new study found that more people are choosing pot over pharmaceuticals….

War On Weed’s End In Sight

Source: War On Weed’s End In Sight

Canadians will need nearly 2 square kilometres of recreational marijuana – Lift News

In order to supply expected demand for marijuana, the government will have…

Seniors with access to medical marijuana use fewer prescription drugs | Reuters

approved medicine,” he said. Source: Seniors with access to medical marijuana use…

Founders of Western civilisation were prehistoric dope dealers | New Scientist

The ancient tribes of the Eurasian steppes that helped lay the foundations…

Motor Mouth: Hysteria over ‘high driving’ is all half-baked | Driving

Marijuana, by most measures, is not in any way the scourge that…

Marijuana use among Colorado teenagers dips below national average

Source: Marijuana use among Colorado teenagers dips below national average

New Report Blasts DEA For Spending 4 Decades Obstructing Marijuana Science

The Drug Enforcement Administration has been impeding and ignoring the science on…

U.S. just admitted that cannabis DOES kill cancer cells | News for America

Conspiracy theorists have been saying it all along – but cannabis does…

‘Canada Could Be To Cannabis What France Is To Wine’

Canada has an opportunity to be a world leader in the marijuana…

Are IQ and educational outcomes in teenagers related to their cannabis use? A prospective cohort study

Source: Are IQ and educational outcomes in teenagers related to their cannabis…

Chronic marijuana use is about as bad for your health as not flossing, researchers find – The Washington Post

Chronic marijuana use has little effect on your physical health, a study…

Amid opioid epidemic, NFL player risks career to push for medical marijuana | Society | The Guardian

In an industry plagued by controversy over concussions and injuries, Eugene Monroe…

Stoned drivers are a lot safer than drunk ones, new federal data show – The Washington Post

Smoking weed doesn’t make you more likely to crash your car. Source:…

Study: States are losing out on billions of dollars by keeping pot illegal – The Washington Post

They’re throwing away $20.5 billion in state tax revenue alone. Source: Study:…

Study: Smoking Marijuana Not Linked with Lung Damage | TIME.com

Marijuana smokers performed better on tests of lung function compared to nonsmokers…

Legalization is slashing the price of marijuana in Colorado, Washington – Smell the Truth

The retail price of marijuana is sliding nationwide as regulations replace cannabis…

There’s a clean, natural weed movement, but it can’t call itself organic. Here’s why.

Source: There’s a clean, natural weed movement, but it can’t call itself…

Medical experts call for global drug decriminalisation | Society | The Guardian

International commission urges complete reversal of repressive drug policies imposed by most…

[Report] | Legalize It All, by Dan Baum | Harper’s Magazine

How to win the war on drugs Source: [Report] | Legalize It…

Drug and Alcohol Crash Risk – NHTSA, Feb 2015

Source: 14237659005232.pdf

New Study Suggests Marijuana’s Impact On Crash Risk Has Been Greatly Exaggerated – Forbes

A sobriety checkpoint in Los Angeles (Image: flickr/Scott L) Pot prohibitionists frequently…

Scientists have found that smoking weed does not make you stupid after all – The Washington Post

But that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a smart thing to do. Source:…

The case for marijuana legalization just got stronger – The Washington Post

New federal data continue to undercut opponents’ claims that marijuana legalization will…

What happens when you get stoned every single day for five years – The Washington Post

As it turns out, at least one stoner stereotype might be true….

Legal marijuana is finally doing what the drug war couldn’t – The Washington Post

Black markets can’t evade the basic laws of economics. Source: Legal marijuana…

Shoppers Drug Mart eyes sales of medical marijuana – The Globe and Mail

Shoppers Drug Mart eyes sales of medical marijuana – The Globe and…

Canada’s Largest Pharmacy Chain Wants to Sell Medical Marijuana | High Times

Canada’s Largest Pharmacy Chain Wants to Sell Medical Marijuana | High Times.

The right way to do drugs | The Economist

The right way to do drugs | The Economist.

Reeferegulatory challenge | The Economist

Reeferegulatory challenge | The Economist.

Chemistry, Metabolism, and Toxicology of Cannabis: Clinical Implications

Chemistry, Metabolism, and Toxicology of Cannabis: Clinical Implications.

Colorado marijuana sales $996M in 2015 – 7NEWS Denver TheDenverChannel.com

Colorado marijuana sales $996M in 2015 – 7NEWS Denver TheDenverChannel.com.

5 New Discoveries That Will Shake Up Our Understanding of Marijuana | Alternet

5 New Discoveries That Will Shake Up Our Understanding of Marijuana |…

Colorado marijuana sales $996M in 2015 – 7NEWS Denver TheDenverChannel.com

Colorado marijuana sales $996M in 2015 – 7NEWS Denver TheDenverChannel.com.

Marijuana in Space – NASA Discovers THC on Meteorite Fragment | The health disorder

Marijuana in Space – NASA Discovers THC on Meteorite Fragment | The…

On Smoking Weed in North Korea | The Bohemian Blog

On Smoking Weed in North Korea | The Bohemian Blog.

The Sham of Medical Marijuana | The Verge

The Sham of Medical Marijuana | The Verge.

On Smoking Weed in North Korea | The Bohemian Blog

On Smoking Weed in North Korea | The Bohemian Blog.

When It Comes To Marijuana, North Korea Appears To Have Liberal Policy Of Tolerance

When It Comes To Marijuana, North Korea Appears To Have Liberal Policy…